Happy Valley Homestead

Happy Valley Homestead, established in 1848, is a historic property in Adaminaby, NSW, offering a glimpse into the region's rich past. The main museum venue is housed in a large slab barn, showcasing approximately 500 objects, 500 photographs, and documents that highlight the area's rural heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits on historic sites, rural life, clothing, and horse-drawn transport. The Locker family has maintained the property since its inception, providing a comprehensive collection of family lifestyle records. Open by appointment, the museum charges a minimum fee of $6, which includes morning or afternoon tea. Facilities are available for group meals, camp oven dinners, and talks on special subjects like mountain stockmen.